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The Agency Adds Five New Actors To Its Star-Studded Cast

Harriet Sansom Harris.in black outfit

The cast of the upcoming espionage thriller series, The Agency, is expanding with the addition of five new actors. Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, and Saura Lightfoot-Leon have joined the star-studded lineup, which includes Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Richard Gere.

The series, based on the acclaimed French show Le Bureau des Legendes, follows the story of Martian (played by Fassbender), a covert CIA agent who is called back to London station, leading to a rekindling of romance with a past love interest. The plot delves into the complexities of balancing personal relationships with the demands of espionage and international intrigue.

Alex Reznik, known for his work in Babylon, will portray Coyote, an undercover CIA agent. Andrew Brooke, recognized for his roles in After Life and Children of Men, will play Grandpa, another CIA officer. Harriet Sansom Harris, from Hacks and Frasier, takes on the role of Dr. Blake, a behavioral psychologist within the agency. India Fowler, seen in The Nevers, portrays Poppy, Martian's teenage daughter. Saura Lightfoot-Leon, known for Masters of the Air, plays Danny, a promising agent trainee.

The Agency is a collaboration between Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios. The series is being written by Jez and John-Henry Butterworth, with Joe Wright directing the first two episodes. The executive producers include George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Nina L. Diaz, Keith Cox, David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Alex Berger, Ashley Stern, Pascal Breton, and Michael Fassbender.

The production is currently underway in London, promising viewers a thrilling and captivating narrative filled with suspense and drama. The talented ensemble cast and creative team behind The Agency are poised to deliver an unforgettable viewing experience for audiences eagerly anticipating its release.

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